FAMILY EVENTS IN LONDON
FAMILY EVENTS IN LONDON
Most Popular Family Events in London
Back to the Future The Musical
Adelphi Theatre
Mon 16 Mar - Sun 12 Apr 2026
Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals
London Palladium
Fri 8 - Sun 10 May 2026
Back to the Future The Musical
Adelphi Theatre, London
Monday 16 March - Sunday 12 April 2026
WINNER BEST NEW MUSICAL Olivier Awards 2022 | WhatsOnStage Awards 2022 | Broadway World Awards 2022 Great Scott! It's time for "perfect musical escapism" (Metro) with the multi-award winning Back to the Future the Musical. The 1985 blockbus...Paddington The Musical
Savoy Theatre, London
Monday 16 March 2026 - Sunday 30 May 2027
Paddington is packing his suitcase and journeying to the West End for his biggest adventure yet! Swapping Windsor Gardens for the Savoy Theatre, the little bear with a hard stare, will be treading the boards from 1st November 2025. Book you...Royal Opera House Behind the Scenes Tour
Royal Opera House, London
Monday 16 March - Saturday 30 May 2026
Take a look in the areas that are normally off-limits to the public, including rehearsal studios, costumes and production workshops. Join one of the expert guides and gain unique insight into the many secrets and spaces of the Royal Opera H...The Lion King
Lyceum Theatre, London
Tuesday 17 March - Sunday 13 December 2026
Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney's multi award-winning musical Based on the Disney animated film, The Lion King premiered on Broadway in 1997 and The Lion King London opened in...Wicked
Apollo Victoria Theatre, London
Tuesday 17 March 2026 - Sunday 3 January 2027
Wicked the Musical the smash-hit musical that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is "the must-see wonder of the West End" (Andrew Pierce, LBC Radio). Based on the best‐selling novel by Gregory Maguire that ingeniously...Matilda The Musical
Cambridge Theatre, London
Tuesday 17 March 2026 - Sunday 17 January 2027
Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl, is the winner of over 100 global awards, including 24 for Best Musical, the 'unique and unforgettable' (R...My Neighbour Totoro
Gillian Lynne Theatre, London
Tuesday 17 March - Sunday 30 August 2026
Discover your spirit with the epic return of the Royal Shakespeare Company's My Neighbour Totoro, the acclaimed staging of the celebrated 1988 animated feature film by Hayao Miyazaki. My Neighbour Totoro is a captivating coming-of-age ta...Thurrock Workshop Tour
Royal Opera House, London
Tuesday 17 March - Tuesday 26 May 2026
Explore the state-of-the-art Bob and Tamar Manoukian Production Workshop and Costume Centre in Purfleet, Essex where expert scenic artists, carpenters and technicians transform design concepts into the spectacular sets and costumes seen on ...West End Magic
Leicester Square Theatre, London
Saturday 21 March - Saturday 17 October 2026
London's longest-running theatre magic show, direct from the Leicester Square Theatre, presents some of the most exciting names in magic & variety in the UK. An exciting, family-friendly show offering an amazing mixture of magic, comedy and...The Lol Podcast
Eventim Apollo, London
Sunday 22 March 2026
Join the LOL Podcast and experience the show like never before with interactive games, hilarious moments, and topics you will only hear in person. Get ready for an unforgettable evening with Cash, Kate, Harper, Maverick and Kenzie filled ...Royal Opera House Family Sundays
Royal Opera House, London
Sunday 22 March - Sunday 14 June 2026
Discover opera, ballet and the Royal Opera House with fun-packed creative activities for all the family. Family Sundays are a great way to explore the Royal Opera House, its artists and the world of opera and ballet in a fun relaxed environ...Disney On Ice - Into the Magic
OVO Arena Wembley, London
Wednesday 25 - Sunday 29 March 2026
Discover why no dream is too big at Disney On Ice presents Into the Magic! Seek adventure in the great wide somewhere with Belle as she explores the Beast's enchanted castle, experience Moana's courage to embark on a voyage with demigod Ma...The Wiggles
ExCeL, London
Saturday 28 - Sunday 29 March 2026
Following their sell-out 2025 tour, The Wiggles are back by overwhelming demand with their biggest and brightest show yet - travelling across the country to bring the live-show phenomenon to a city near you. In a concert filled with a...Gabby's Dollhouse Live
Eventim Apollo, London
Tuesday 31 March - Wednesday 1 April 2026
Gabby's Dollhouse Live! is a brand-new stage show inspired by the magical world of the global preschool sensation from DreamWorks Animation. In this a-MEOW-zing musical show, Gabby unboxes a special acorn that needs the magical touch of a...Tea and Tour
Royal Opera House, London
Friday 3 April - Sunday 24 May 2026
Journey behind the scenes and delve into the history of Swan Lake on this ballet-themed tour, complete with a delicious afternoon tea. ...
The Boy at the Back of the Class
Southbank Centre, London
Tuesday 7 - Sunday 12 April 2026
The new live show for children aged 7+ based on the 2019 Blue Peter Book Award and Waterstones Children's Book Prize winning novel by Onjali Q. Rauf adapted for the stage by Nick Ahad. Told from a child's perspective, balancing heart and h...Bluey's Big Play
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Wednesday 8 - Sunday 12 April 2026
When Dad feels like a little bit of Sunday afternoon time out, Bluey and Bingo have other plans! Join them as they pull out all of the games and cleverness at their disposal to get Dad off that bean bag. Bluey's Big Play is a brand-new thea...Diversity
London Palladium, London
Thursday 9 - Saturday 11 April 2026
Diversity is set to take to the road on a major new tour of the UK and Ireland in spring 2026. The UK's most successful dance group will bring their new concept tour SOUL to 31 towns and cities, performing over 60 dates between February and...Diversity
London Palladium, London
Thursday 9 - Saturday 11 April 2026
Diversity is set to take to the road on a major new tour of the UK and Ireland in spring 2026. The UK's most successful dance group will bring their new concept tour SOUL to 31 towns and cities, performing over 60 dates between February and...Story-time with Little Supernovas - Little Rabbit Foo Foo
Lyceum Theatre, London
Friday 10 April 2026
Join Little Supernovas for Little Bunny Foo Foo, based on the original nursery rhyme! Bunny Foo Foo is pestering a population of field mice and bopping them on their heads ...Tales from Acorn Wood
Bloomsbury Theatre, London
Tuesday 21 - Thursday 23 April 2026
Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's beloved Tales from Acorn Wood stories are brought to life on stage for the first time in an enchanting lift-the-flap experience. Poor old Fox has lost his socks! Are they in the kitchen or inside the clo...Ministry of Science LIVE - Science Saved The World
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Sunday 3 May 2026
Direct from London's West End. Over the last few years Science has led the way in getting our lives back to normal. Now, the UK's favourite science team are back and more explosive than ever! Join the presenters as they dive deep into the w...Diversity
Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea
Wednesday 6 - Sunday 10 May 2026
Diversity is set to take to the road on a major new tour of the UK and Ireland in spring 2026. The UK's most successful dance group will bring their new concept tour SOUL to 31 towns and cities, performing over 60 dates between February and...Strictly Come Dancing - The Professionals
London Palladium, London
Friday 8 - Sunday 10 May 2026
Strictly The Professionals returns - bigger, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever. Take 11 world-class professional dancers from the hit TV series Strictly Come Dancing, a sensational live band, and powerhouse vocalists. Add show-stoppin...Annie
New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Saturday 23 - Saturday 30 May 2026
THE SMASH-HIT WEST END PRODUCTION OF ANNIE, THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE FAMILY MUSICAL, RETURNS WITH A NEW UK AND IRELAND TOUR OPENING MAY 2026, STARRING STRICTLY COME DANCING'S LA VOIX AS THE TYRANNICAL MISS HANNIGAN!Set in 1930s New York during...Story-time with Little Supernovas - The Little Mermaid
Lyceum Theatre, London
Friday 19 June 2026
Join Little Supernovas for a fun retelling of the popular fairytale The Little Mermaid! The Little Mermaid falls in love with a human Prince and makes a deal with a Seawitch to swap her tail for legs - will they get their happily ever after...Kaleidoscope Festival
Alexandra Palace, London
Saturday 11 July 2026
A summer celebration in the capital like no other. Kaleidoscope is London's highest festival, set atop a hill within 196 acres of parkland offering the best panoramic views across the city. As well as incredible live music, mesmerising ...The Gruffalo
Lyric Theatre, London
Friday 17 July - Sunday 6 September 2026
A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood... Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories' magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Searching for h...Tom Gates EPIC Stage Show
Richmond Theatre, Richmond
Saturday 1 August 2026
Get ready for a brilliant live experience as Tom Gates and his world of doodles, music, and laughs hit the stage in 2025! Based on the bestselling books by Liz Pichon and the hit TV show, the Tom Gates EPIC Stage Show brings alive the ill...The Dinosaur That Pooped
New Wimbledon Theatre, London
Sunday 4 October 2026
When Danny and Dino's favourite rock band are playing their last ever concert, they go on a quest to get the last two tickets. But with a villainous band manager lurking, nothing goes to plan. Will the band perform? Will Danny rock out? Or ...
Avatar - The Last Airbender in Concert
